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The State of the Rockies: Post GM Meetings Update
22 days ago by
Purple Row
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In what will be a semi-weekly occurrence from now until January on Purple Row Academy, I'm going to update my post on the State of the Rockies. In other words, I will update my loyal readers (all three of you)--as well as anyone stupid intrepid enough to follow me after...
Saturday Rockpile: Options are all a guy really wants
28 days ago by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
Yorvit hopes to be diving face first into a pile of cash this offseason.
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Rockies decline options on Torrealba, Embree | All Things RockiesNo...
Colorado Rockies decline options on Yorvit Torrealba, Alan Embree
The Colorado Rockies have declined their part of mutual options on catcher Yorvit Torrealba and left-hander Alan Embree, and they both filed for free agency.
Rockies Decline Options For Torrealba,Embree
28 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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Troy Renck of The Denver Post reports that the Rockies have declined the 2010 options for catcher Yorvit Torrealba and reliever Alan Embree. Torrealba's option was worth $4MM, Embree's $3MM. Instead, the players will receive buyouts worth $500K and $250K, respectively.
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Rockies decline options on Torrealba, Embree
28 days ago by
All Things Rockies
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DENVER — What was suspected for weeks became a reality Friday. The Rockies declined the $4 million option on Yorvit Torrealba’s contract, making him a free agent. They also exercised a buyout with reliever Alan Embree.
Torrealba’s agent Melvin Roman did not rule out...
The State of the Colorado Rockies (Pre-Free Agency)
October 29, 2009 by
Purple Row
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While Major League Baseball has yet to crown a champion, the Rockies' season is (unfortunately) over and it is time to look forward towards the swiftly oncoming offseason. The Rockies have quite a to-do list this year.
The clock for Colorado and the rest...
Thursday Rockpile: Rockies close to deal with Jim Tracy, negotiating with Huston Street and Rafael Betancourt among others
October 29, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
Alan Embree likely won't be coming back to the Rockies in 2010.
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Okay, so from Troy E. Renck's article about the state of...
Monday Rockpile: Projecting pitchers, Bill James-style
October 26, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Nam Y. Huh - AP
Will Ubaldo Jimenez win more than 13 games in 2010? No, according to Bill James' projections.
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Not much news on the Rockies out there. If...
How Life Got Significantly Better Just Five Years Ago Today
October 20, 2009 by
Surviving Grady
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Game Seven of the 2004 ALCS was one of the most emotional events of my life.Even though it was over by the second inning. Even though we were fated to be handpicked by the Gods and dipped in awesome that fateful season, it was inning after inning of hold your breath, drink your beer...
Alan Embree will likely be moving on in 2010 not pitching with the Colorado Rockies
October 14, 2009 by
Rockies Locker
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The Rockies have a $3 million dollar option on the 2010 season for 39-year old lefty reliever Alan Embree. But they will likely buy him out for $250,000 dollars. Embree pitched in 36 games (0 starts) for the Rockies last season and he was 2-2 with a 5.84 ERA and a 1.62 WHIP. [...]
TGIT177DREF! The Top 177 Devil Rays Ever: #36-33
September 11, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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“Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.”
-Jane Austen
In our continuing efforts to preserve and protect the full, proud history of our proud, great and dominant franchise, and to hagiographize the many, many valiant warriors who have contributed...
Thursday Rockpile: September schedule continues to pay dividends for Rockies
September 10, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
1 day ago:
Colorado Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba, left, celebrates with relief pitcher Franklin Morales after he retired Cincinnati Reds' Craig Tatum for the final out in the ninth inning of the Rockies...
Embree to throw, Fowler runs, lineups listed
September 03, 2009 by
All Things Rockies
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DENVER — First the good news for Rockies’ fans. Dexter Fowler ran sprints today and hit for the third time in the cage.
“I feel awesome,” said Fowler, who is clearly making steady progress with his injured right knee.
Also, reliever Alan Embree, who suffered...
2010 Club Options: Relievers
August 25, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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With news hitting that J.J. Putz is out for the season and that Billy Wagner requested that the Red Sox not exercise his 2010 club option upon acquiring him, I thought it'd be interesting to take a look at what contract decisions clubs have to make on top relievers this coming...
Jhoulys Chacin demoted, Adam Eaton called up
August 12, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
about 21 hours ago:
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jhoulys Chacin, left, is handed the ball by catcher Chris Iannetta after Chacin walked Pittsburgh Pirates' Steve Pearce in the third inning of...
Sunday Rockpile: Rules for playoff contention, 65 games out version
July 26, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
Jorge De La Rosa and Rockies pitchers rule.
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I know we like to complain about pitcher wins, saves, batting average and other misleading...
Rockies' Embree hopes to return this season
July 20, 2009 by
Denver Post
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Alan Embree sat on the clubhouse couch Monday wearing a comic book T-shirt, appropriate for a 39-year-old who has designs on a superhero comeback.
Rockies Review: It's the All-Star break? Huh.
July 12, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
Sure, everyone's happy now. Thanks, Mr. All-Star.
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When I left the proceedings this afternoon, the Rockies were down 7-3 and had been...
Baseball notebook: Colorado reliever's broken leg repaired
July 11, 2009 by
Seattle Times
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Alan Embree's manager said the Rockies reliever could pitch again this season after having surgery on his broken tibia.
Rockies' Embree has surgery to repair broken leg
July 11, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Left-handed reliever Alan Embree had surgery Saturday to repair a broken right leg, and the Colorado Rockies recalled right-handed reliever Matt Belisle from Triple-A Colorado Springs to fill Embree's roster spot.
Colorado Rockies reliever Alan Embree undergoes surgery to repair broken right leg
Left-handed reliever Alan Embree had surgery Saturday to repair a broken right leg, and the Colorado Rockies recalled right-handed reliever Matt Belisle from Triple-A Colorado Springs to fill Embree's roster spot.
Saturday Rockpile: Alan Embree out for season, Christian Friedrich returns Monday, Esmil Rogers solid in Springs debut
July 11, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by David Zalubowski - AP
about 12 hours ago:
Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Alan Embree, front center, is helped on to a cart for a ride off the field after taking off his leg a line shot off the bat of Atlanta...
Rockies Lose A Veteran Pitcher And Clubhouse Leader
July 11, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Colorado Rockies lost more than a game on Friday night in Denver; they also lost one of their veteran clubhouse leaders.
The only thing louder than the thunder echoing throughout the ballpark was the deafening thud of the baseball hitting Alan Embree’s leg in the seventh...
Rockies' Embree fractures leg, done for season
Colorado Rockies left-hander Alan Embree is out for the season after a line drive fractured his right tibia on Friday night.
Rockies dealt painful loss
July 11, 2009 by
Denver Post
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The Rockies' feel-good story turned painful in the seventh inning when reliever Alan Embree was struck flush with a line drive, shattering his right tibia and ending his season.
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